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Functional outcomes after sphincter-preserving surgeries for low-lying rectal cancer: A review [PDF]
Precision and Future Medicine, 2021 Sphincter preservation and organ restoration during rectal cancer surgery avoids permanent stoma creation and diminishes psychosocial damages. However, decreased rectal volumes and sphincter dysfunction—including pelvic nerve damage—results in low ...
Eun Jung Park, Seung Hyuk Baik
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Artificial urinary sphincter insertion after male sling
Urology Video Journal, 2023 Objective: The artificial urinary sphincter is considered the gold standard for treatment of male stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The male sling is also an option with reasonable utility; however, in some cases the sling may lose efficacy over time ...
Krishnan Venkatesan
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Behavior profiles in children with functional urinary incontinence before and after incontinence treatment [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this work was to analyze prospectively the prevalence of behavioral disorders in children with urinary incontinence because of nonneuropathic bladder-sphincter dysfunction before and after treatment for incontinence. METHODS. A
Bael, An +8 more
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BMC Urology, 2018 Background We review our outcomes and experience of artificial urinary sphincter implantation for patients with refractory urinary incontinence from different causes. Methods Between April 2002 and May 2017, a total of 32 patients (median age, 40.8 years)
Fan Zhang, Limin Liao
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]
, 2000 Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE +24 more
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Underactive bladder - an underestimated entity [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. The concept of underactive bladder is relatively new. Currently there is no generally accepted definition of this pathology. Diagnosis depends on urodynamic findings, and symptoms are usually rare and intricated with the symptoms of other ...
Bratu, Ovidiu Gabriel +8 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of Macroplastique for treating female stress urinary incontinence. [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction and hypothesisMacroplastique® (polydimethylsiloxane injection) is a minimally invasive urethral bulking agent with global clinical literature describing its use over 20 years.
Ghoniem, Gamal M, Miller, Christopher J
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Real-Time MRI of Continent and Stress Incontinent Male Patients after Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: The aim of this study was to correlate anatomic differences with continence status in male patients after cystoprostatectomy and ileal neobladder using real-time magnetic resonance imaging.
Bauer, Ricarda M. +4 more
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Muscle Precursor Cells for the Restoration of Irreversibly Damaged Sphincter Function
Cell Transplantation, 2012 Multiple modalities, including injectable bulking agents and surgery, have been used to treat stress urinary incontinence. However, none of these methods is able to fully restore normal striated sphincter muscle function.
Daniel Eberli +4 more
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Clinical and Functional Anatomy of the Urethral Sphincter [PDF]
International Neurourology Journal, 2012 Continence and micturition involve urethral closure. Especially, insufficient strength of the pelvic floor muscles including the urethral sphincter muscles causes urinary incontinence (UI).
Junyang Jung +2 more
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